Philippians 1:10
That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ;
That ye may ‖approue things that ‖are excellent, that ye may be sincere, and without offence till the day of Christ.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, trie.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, differ.
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- Romans 12:2Rank 1 from verse 10
2And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
2And bee not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renuing of your minde, that ye may proue what is that good, that acceptable and perfect will of God.
- 1 Thessalonians 3:13Rank 2 from verse 10
13To the end he may stablish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God, even our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all his saints.
13To the end hee may stablish your hearts vnblameable in holinesse before God euen our Father, at the comming of our Lord Iesus Christ with all his Saints.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:23Rank 3 from verse 10
23And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
23And the very God of peace sanctifie you wholly: and I pray God your whole spirit, and soule, and body be preserued blamelesse vnto the comming of our Lord Iesus Christ.
- Romans 2:18Rank 4 from verse 10
- Ephesians 5:10Rank 5 from verse 10
- 1 John 4:1Rank 6 from verse 10
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- 1 Thessalonians 5:21Rank 8 from verse 10
- 1 Corinthians 1:8Rank 9 from verse 10
- Matthew 16:23Rank 10 from verse 10
23But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men.
23But he turned, and said vnto Peter, Get thee behind mee, Satan, thou art an offence vnto me: for thou sauourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men.
- Ephesians 5:27Rank 11 from verse 10
27That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.
27That hee might present it to himselfe a glorious Church, not hauing spot or wrinckle, or any such thing: but that it should bee holy and without blemish.
- Joshua 24:14Rank 13 from verse 10
14¶ Now therefore fear the Lord, and serve him in sincerity and in truth: and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the flood, and in Egypt; and serve ye the Lord.
14¶ Now therefore, feare the LORD, and serue him in sinceritie, and in trueth, and put away the gods which your fathers serued on the other side of the flood, and in Egypt: and serue yee the LORD.
- Matthew 18:6–7Rank 14 from verse 10
6But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.
7¶ Woe unto the world because of offences! for it must needs be that offences come; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh!
6*But who so shall offend one of these little ones which beleeue in me, it were better for him that a milstone were hanged about his necke, and that hee were drowned in the depth of the Sea.
7¶ Woe vnto the world because of offences: for it must needs be that offences come: but wo to that man by whom the offence commeth.
- Revelation 2:2Rank 15 from verse 10
2I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars:
2I know thy workes, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not beare them which are euil, and thou hast tried them which say they are Apostles, and are not, and hast found them lyers:
- Romans 14:20–21Rank 16 from verse 10
20For meat destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure; but it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.
21It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.
20For meat, destroy not the worke of God: all *things indeed are pure; but it is euill for that man who eateth with offence.
21 It is good neither to eate *flesh, nor to drinke wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weake.
- 2 Corinthians 1:12Rank 17 from verse 10
12For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
12For our reioycing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicitie and godly sinceritie, not with fleshly wisedome, but by the grace of God, wee haue had our conuersation in the world, and more aboundantly to youwards.
- 2 Corinthians 11:13–15Rank 18 from verse 10
13For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ.
14And no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light.
15Therefore it is no great thing if his ministers also be transformed as the ministers of righteousness; whose end shall be according to their works.
13For such are false Apostles, deceitfull workers, transforming themselues into the Apostles of Christ.
14And no marueile, for Sathan himselfe is transformed into an Angel of light.
15Therefore it is no great thing if his ministers also bee transformed as the ministers of righteousnesse, whose end shall be according to their workes.
- Amos 5:14–15Rank 19 from verse 10
14Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live: and so the Lord, the God of hosts, shall be with you, as ye have spoken.
15Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be that the Lord God of hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.
14Seeke good and not euill, that ye may liue: and so the LORD, the God of hosts shall be with you, as yee haue spoken.
15Hate the euill, and loue the good, and establish iudgement in the gate: it may be that the LORD God of hostes will bee gracious vnto the *remnant of Ioseph.
- Genesis 20:5Rank 20 from verse 10
5Said he not unto me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself said, He is my brother: in the integrity of my heart and innocency of my hands have I done this.
5Said he not vnto me, She is my sister? and she, euen she herselfe said, Hee is my brother: in the ‖integritie of my heart, and innocencie of my hands haue I done this.
- Hebrews 5:12–14Rank 21 from verse 10
12For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.
13For every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe.
14But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.
12For when for the time yee ought to bee teachers, yee haue neede that one teach you againe which be the first principles of the Oracles of God, and are become such as haue need of milke, and not of strong meat.
13†For euery one that vseth milke, is vnskilful in the word of righteousnes: for he is a babe.
14‖‖But strong meate belongeth to them that are of full age, euen those who by reason of vse haue their senses exercised to discerne both good and euil.
- Isaiah 7:15–16Rank 22 from verse 10
15Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
16For before the child shall know to refuse the evil, and choose the good, the land that thou abhorrest shall be forsaken of both her kings.
15Butter and hony shall he eat, that hee may know to refuse the euill, and choose the good.
16For before the childe shall know to refuse the euill and choose the good; the land that thou abhorrest, shalbe forsaken of both her kings.
- Matthew 26:33Rank 25 from verse 10
- Romans 12:9Rank 27 from verse 10
- Romans 8:7Rank 28 from verse 10
- 1 Corinthians 10:32Rank 29 from verse 10
- 1 Corinthians 8:13Rank 30 from verse 10
- 2 Corinthians 2:17Rank 31 from verse 10
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- Acts 24:16Rank 34 from verse 10
- Ephesians 4:15Rank 35 from verse 10
- Ephesians 6:24Rank 36 from verse 10
- Galatians 5:11Rank 37 from verse 10
- Philippians 1:16Rank 39 from verse 10
- Romans 16:17Rank 40 from verse 10
- Romans 7:16Rank 41 from verse 10
- Romans 7:22Rank 42 from verse 10
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Philippians 1:10
The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
1. To judge or accept as worthy or fit. 2. To discern or recognize as excellent.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Of surpassing worth, goodness, or quality.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
1. Genuine and without hypocrisy. 2. Pure or uncorrupted.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Bullokar 1616 · Cawdrey 1604
Outside or on the exterior; beyond a boundary; lacking, absent, free from, not accompanied by, or apart from the person, thing, condition, means, or relation named.
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Sense 1: To cultivate, plough, dress, and work soil for crops. Sense 2: As a time or limit word, until, up to, or as far as the stated point, condition, or event.
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Sense 1: Light or the period of light between morning and evening, as distinguished from night. Sense 2: A complete daily cycle. Sense 3: A specified time, occasion, period, age, or season.
Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
The Anointed One; the same title as Messias.
Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Cawdrey 1604 · Webster 1828
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9And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment;
9And this I pray, that your loue may abound yet more & more in knowledge, and in all ‖iudgment.
10That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ;
10That ye may ‖approue things that ‖are excellent, that ye may be sincere, and without offence till the day of Christ.
Selected passage11Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.
11Being filled with the fruites of righteousnesse, which are by Iesus Christ vnto the glory and praise of God.